Inside the quiet world of deaccessioning, where art in vaults is being sold to pay for pricey renos or more desirable pieces
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The Power Issue: Top Canadian parties and charity events
The fundraisers that matter most to power brokers, and those who long to be near them
RAM parts
I hope no one will be offended if I take a moment to publicize the design submissions for the new home of the Royal Alberta Museum. Maclean’s is aware that the R-word is irksome to many Canadians; in the contemporary parlance of sexual abuse treatment, it can be a “trigger” for unwelcome memories of colonial worthlessness. But we are stuck with the accepted name of the RAM, so I must trust in the reader’s courage and forgiveness.